Capitals for Names and Dates is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on capitalising people, places, days and months, aligned to Common Core standard L.1.2. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
L.1.2
Rewrite each sentence correctly.
the shop shuts on sunday.
on friday maya found a glove.
my friend nell lives in leeds.
aunt nita painted the door.
my birthday is in march.
we saw the river thames from the bridge.
LessonPrint · L.1.2 · Set 14 · free to copy for classroom use
Set 14. Prints on its own sheet.
Capitalise names and dates, use end punctuation and commas in lists, and spell taught words.
Teaching this next? Capitals, Commas and Spelling is the 40-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.1.2 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.